Category: Editorials (Page Two)
Stepping Back from Senior Stress
Senior year is a mixed bag. Starting school as a senior, I had the same sensation as the first time my parents left me home […]
Globalization vs. Xenophobia: Election 2016
By Max Furigay News Section Editor Historians call the last seventy years or so—the time period following World War Two up until the modern era—the […]
The Value of On-Campus News
The cornerstone of our Constitution, the Bill of Rights outlines in its First Amendment the power and the importance of a free press. The Founding […]
A letter to the editors of the Tripod from President Berger-Sweeney
I am writing in response to material published in The Trinity Tripod on March 1, 2016. Specifically, I would like to address topics in the […]
Trinity needs open dialogue with trustees
Following the Tripod’s publishing of an editorial titled “Trinity’s Problem with Transparency,” President Joanne Berger-Sweeney took to Twitter saying, “Disappointed in Tripod claims I have […]
Trinity’s problem with transparency
by Peter Prendergast ’16 Editor in Chief Several of the stories published in this edition of the Trinity Tripod piece together a pattern of how […]
Social atmospheres: Trinity’s vs. others
by Annelise Gilbert ’17 Managing Editor While I was tempted to avoid the stress of traveling and stay on campus for Trinity Days, I decided […]
Considering Antonin Scalia’s legacy
ANNELISE GILBERT ’17 MANAGING EDITOR As a young American who tends to lean left on social issues, it was easy for me to dislike Justice Antonin […]
Commending Trinity’s response to Racism
by Peter Prendergast Editor in Chief Earlier this week, the Missouri state legislature House Committee on Higher Education Appropriations voted to penalize the University of […]
The Trinity Tripod: our obligation
by Pete Prendergast ’16 Editor in Chief Today there are several American college publications that claim to be “the nation’s oldest continuously published college weekly,” […]